KA ‘AHA KENEKOA
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
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Senator Brandon J.C. Elefante, Vice Chair |
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Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair |
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Senator Mike Gabbard, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 15, 2024 |
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3:00 PM |
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Conference Room 225 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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GVO |
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A M E N D E D A G E N D A
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Appropriates funds for four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) archaeologist positions and one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) historic preservation specialist position within the Department of Accounting and General Services. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to collaborate with the State Historic Preservation Division. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
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GVO/WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF LAND. Temporarily transfers certain lands in West Maui to the Department of Accounting and General Services.
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WTL/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Allows residential uses in areas zoned for commercial to be considered permitted as long as the residential use is limited by ordinance to floors above the ground floor of a building or structure and development standards are met, but exempts areas zoned under chapter 206E, HRS, relating to the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Requires each county to adopt ordinances that allow for adaptive reuse of existing commercial buildings in the county's building codes. Effective 1/1/2026.
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GVO/WTL, JDC [Measure added on 02-12-24] |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |
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